Report flags ‘alarming’ incidence of sexual harassment in SA legal profession

Business of Law 2021-04-20 10:53 pm By Cat Fredenburgh | Melbourne

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Sexual harassment is alarmingly common throughout the legal profession in South Australia, according to a new report that details an assault by a former judge and harassing texts from a magistrate who told a lawyer while presiding over a case that he imagined her “kneeling between his legs at the bench”.

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